Post-doctoral position: Biological Sciences: Post-doctoral position: Biological Sciences
The Graduate University for Advanced Studies Sokendai is a National University in Japan. SOKENDAI is a graduate school that develops doctorate talent at 18 research institutes.
The Neuroethology Lab at Sokendai studies on insect vision by employing various methods including neurophysiology, molecular biology, anatomy and computer simulation.
Job Type: Researcher/Postdoc level
Type of Job: Full-time (Nontenured)
Department: School of Advance Sciences
Work Location: Kanto district – Kanagawa
Subject Area: Biological Sciences, Neuroscience
Job Description: Research in experimental biology (neurophysiology, molecular biology, anatomy, simulation etc). Details will be determined after discussion.
Work Location: Sokendai Hayama Campus
Number of positions:1 to 2
Starting date: As soon as possible, but negotiable.
Application Process:
The following items should be made in one PDF document, and send to the following email address as an attachment. The email should be titled (subject) “Postdoc application”.
1) Detailed curriculum vitae (with your portrait)
2) List of publications
3) Write up on Research experience (500-1000 words)
4) Future plans (500-1000 words)
5) The contact information of two references
Notes about submitted documents:
1) Submitted documents will not be returned.
2) The docucments will be used only for this section process.
3) The documents will be properly discarded after the selection was completed.
Selection Process:
Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed. The travel cost for the interview will not be covered.
Contact address:
Prof Dr Kentaro Arikawa
Sokendai
Shonan Village, Hayama, 240-0193, Kanagawa Japan
E-mail: arikawa@soken.ac.jp
Remuneration:
- Annual salary will depend on experience
- Health Insurance would be provided
- Paid leave system will be there
Duration of the program: 1 year.
Note: the period of work would be renewable based on candidate’s performance and the budget.
Eligibility Criteria:
- The applicant must have a PhD degree
- The candidate should have a strong interest in studying insect vision mechanism
- Experience in experimental biology (neurophysiology, molecular biology, anatomy, simulation etc), and/or Programming
Application Deadline: 31st march 2019
Note: Selection may be terminated even before the deadline.
| Quick Overview——————— | |
| Organization | The Graduate University for Advanced Studies |
| Level | Researcher/Postdoctoral |
| Country | Japan |
| Subject Areas | Biology |
| Fellowship Amount | Illustrated above |
| Eligibility | Open for all |
| Deadline | 31st March 2019 |
